Master Degrees in Denmark

Master degrees in English

Which are the universities in Denmark that offer master’s degrees?  

There are two types of educational institutions in Denmark – academies and universities. At the moment, you can study a master’s program only at a Danish university.

There are 8 universities in Denmark – Copenhagen University, Aalborg University, Aarhus University, IT University of Copenhagen, Danish Technical University, Copenhagen Business School, Roskilde University, University of Southern Denmark. IBA also offers several master’s degrees in English.

How difficult is to be accepted into a master’s program in Denmark?

Similar to the bachelor’s degrees, master’s degrees in Denmark are also quite popular among the foreigners. In the past years, the Danish universities have received almost three times more applications than the number of the available places in the programs. Due to the high competition, the admitted students are one of the smartest. That by itself is a prerequisite for achieving outstanding results during the school years. In order to be accepted into the desired master’s degree, it is important to have high marks from your bachelor’s degree, to demonstrate motivation for success in Denmark and desire to improve the working environment at the university. Remember, you will have to work side by side with your group – the group success here is extremely important. Last but not least, we should mention and take into consideration your professional experience in the field, if you have one.

Does my bachelor’s degree meet the requirements for the chosen master’s degree?

Unfortunately, not all universities have a detailed description of the requirements you must meet in order to be accepted. This is a huge problem for any prospective student. The good news is that some universities are able to review your diploma and other documents before you submit them. For this purpose, however, you must comply with the deadlines specified by these universities. Most universities will ask for a document called “Course Description”. Unfortunately, usually your university may not want to issue you such. Be prepared for reactions like: “What is this document? It’s the first time we’ve heard of it. ” We will, of course, help you with guidelines for its preparation. Just contact us.